AgentWebUI: a lightweight self-hosted page to run AI models and coding agents in one place

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Developers at HackersHostel released AgentWebUI, a small self-hosted web app that lets users chat with AI models and command-line coding agents from a single browser interface. It supports any OpenAI-compatible model API as well as agents such as Claude Code, Codex, and Gemini CLI that speak the Agent Client Protocol. Users pick an agent, its model and effort level, and a working folder, then watch its progress and approve or deny file changes through one consistent Allow button. The server is roughly 3,000 lines of Python with a single dependency and runs with about 40 MB of memory, configured through a single .env file and deployable via Docker Compose. The project was rebuilt from scratch as a leaner alternative to the team's larger AgentWebUI Pro for a Hacktoberfest challenge.

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